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Age Discrimination In Employment – FAQs About It

June 23, 2010 by  
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Age Discrimination In Employment – FAQs About It

The labor laws ratified in the early 1960s were devised to protect workers from employment discrimination, these laws were not intended to penalize employers from having their work done.

For employers and their workers to better understand the basics of age discrimination in regard to employment, it is essential that they have a better grasp of the frequently asked questions regarding law and their answers.

Age discrimination in Employment.

How does one define age discrimination? Age discrimination is defined as any situation that involves unfair treatment of workers or practices that show prejudice against employees based on ones age. It is against the law to hire, fire, or promote employees based solely on their age.

Does the law exclude anyone? You may ask.
The answer is, “yes it does”. The law against Age discrimination in employment applies to companies and firms having an employee base of 20 or more. It is wise for small firms that have a small number of employees to make sure that they follow this law. This law is inclusive of labor organizations, employment agencies, and also government bodies too.

Age Discrimination in Employment Act (Age Discrimination Act) protects individuals who are 40 years of age or older from employment discrimination based on age. The Age Discrimination Act’s protections apply to both employees and job applicants. Under the Age Discrimination Act, it is unlawful to discriminate against a person because of his/her age with respect to any term, condition, or privilege of employment, including hiring, firing, promotion, layoff, compensation, benefits, job assignments, and training.

It is also unlawful to retaliate against an individual for opposing employment practices that discriminate based on age or for filing an age discrimination charge, testifying, or participating in any way in an investigation, proceeding, or litigation under the Age Discrimination Act.

The Age Discrimination Act applies to employers with 20 or more employees, including state and local governments. It also applies to employment agencies and labor organizations, as well as to the federal government. Age Discrimination Act protections include:

Job Notices and Advertisements
The Age Discrimination Act generally makes it unlawful to include age preferences, limitations, or specifications in job notices or advertisements. A job notice or advertisement may specify an age limit only in the rare circumstances where age is shown to be a “bona fide occupational qualification” (BFOQ) reasonably necessary to the normal operation of the business.

* Pre-Employment Inquiries
The Age Discrimination Act does not specifically prohibit an employer from asking an applicant’s age or date of birth. However, because such inquiries may deter older workers from applying for employment or may otherwise indicate possible intent to discriminate based on age, requests for age information will be closely scrutinized to make sure that the inquiry was made for a lawful purpose, rather than for a purpose prohibited by the Age Discrimination Act.

* Apprenticeship Programs
It is generally unlawful for apprenticeship programs, including joint labor-management apprenticeship programs, to discriminate on the basis of an individual’s age. Age limitations in apprenticeship programs are valid only if they fall within certain specific exceptions under the Age Discrimination Act or if the EEOC grants a specific exemption.

* Benefits
The Older Workers Benefit Protection Act of 1990 (OWBPA) amended the Age Discrimination Act to specifically prohibit employers from denying benefits to older employees. Congress recognized that the cost of providing certain benefits to older workers is greater than the cost of providing those same benefits to younger workers, and that those greater costs would create a disincentive to hire older workers. Therefore, in limited circumstances, an employer may be permitted to reduce benefits based on age, as long as the cost of providing the reduced benefits to older workers is the same as the cost of providing benefits to younger workers.

* Waivers of Age Discrimination Act Rights
An employer may ask an employee to waive his/her rights or claims under the Age Discrimination Act either in the settlement of an Age Discrimination Act administrative or court claim or in connection with an exit incentive program or other employment termination program. However, the Age Discrimination Act, as amended by OWBPA, sets out specific minimum standards that must be met in order for a waiver to be considered knowing and voluntary and, therefore, valid. Among other requirements, a valid Age Discrimination Act waiver must:

a) be in writing and be understandable;
b) Specifically refer to Age Discrimination Act rights or claims;
c) not waive rights or claims that may arise in the future;
d) be in exchange for valuable consideration;
e) advise the individual in writing to consult an attorney before signing the waiver; and
f) Provide the individual at least 21 days to consider the agreement and at least seven days to revoke the agreement after signing it.

If an employer requests an Age Discrimination Act waiver in connection with an exit incentive program or other employment termination program, the minimum requirements for a valid waiver are more extensive.

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What to Do About Anti Aging Skin Care Before It’s Too Late

June 21, 2010 by  
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What to Do About Anti Aging Skin Care Before It’s Too Late

An Anti aging skin care system plays the most primary role if somebody in the middle years wants to look youthful once more. The proper art and science of opting the world-class Anti Aging skin care system is what shall yield you the preferred young skin that you are looking for.

Skin aging shows its symptoms in the appearance of wrinkles, saggy skin, age spots, skin dryness, dark circles and dark inconsistent color on the skin. If you desire to be free of all these signals of skin aging, then a clinically established effective anti aging skin care system is all that you need.

In order to select the most effective anti aging skin care system, of which anti aging skin creams form a key part, you need to explore the skin care bazaar and inspect the ingredients that are being used in the miscellaneous anti aging skin care products. After this analysis, you shall be in a very much improved situation to make out which products work properly and which ones are ineffectual hyped up anti aging skin care products.

Let us look at the list of harmful chemicals and ingredients that are found in numerous anti aging skin care systems which claim to be the most beneficial. You might be shocked to know what type of life threatening material is utilized in manufacturing such anti aging skin creams.

1) Parabens – These are a grade of preservatives added in anti aging skin care products to better their shelf life. It means fatter earnings for the makers, but for the end users it entails the risk of cancer. Parabens have been grouped as known “Carcinogens” – meaning that they are a cancer inducing agent.

2) Alcohols – Alchohols used in anti aging skin care products are known to cause dry and sensitive skin and are very detrimental for the skin health in the long-term. Some of the counterproductive variety of alcohols used in anti aging skin creams are: ethanol, ethyl alcohol, methanol, benzyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol and SD alcohol.

3) Fragrances – Fragrances are put into into anti aging skin care products so that they smell nice when used. But the cost that we pay up in terms of our skin health is too big. Very damaging chemicals are utilized to create these fragrances. You might find fragrances in various forms in anti aging skin creams. There are more than 4000 kinds of fragrances classified as carcinogens or toxic ingredients.

These scents are known to cause depressive disorder, hyperactivity, temper fluctuations, petulance and badly affect the central nervous system. Likewise, we must be very alert with what type of anti aging skin care product that we employ because these topical creams are literally “eaten” by our skin.

This way all these detrimental chemicals in anti aging skin creams get their way to our bloodstream and skin tissues. It would be better to use a body scent or natural spray to feel nice instead of such counterproductive chemicals.

There are numerous more harmful substances being used in anti aging skin care products that should be avoided as much as possible at all cost. You can see an exhaustive list at my website.

Let us look at the important characteristics that an ideal and complete anti aging skin care product should have. First Of All, it should have organic substances that are scientifically proved to enhance the production of two primary skin proteins in our body – Collagen and Elastin.

These are the two crucial proteins in our skin that are the bestower of juvenility. They are responsible for giving us a firm, elegant, elastic and elastic skin.

The anti aging skin care system that I personally apply, has a latest, cutting edge herbal content called Cynergy TK. It is being used by elite and niche skin care companies and is not yet accessible to the big brand names.

It has been pioneered and developed in New Zealand. Clinical studies on Cynergy TK on human volunteers established that it worked astonishingly well in helping the collagen and elastin production in the body naturally. It also sustainably improved the skin moisture retention and elasticity.

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Information About Vitamin a

June 19, 2010 by  
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Information About Vitamin a

 

Vitamin A

 

Introduction

 

Often touted as a miracle vitamin, vitamin A is the secret to great skin, higher immunity levels and holistic growth. Vitamin A is a powerful antioxidant that also improves eyesight, helps strengthen bones, protects the body from heart related diseases, alleviates acne and psoriasis conditions, reduces wrinkles, alleviates respiratory ailments and helps improve measles and glaucoma conditions.

 

Functions within the body

 

Retinol, which is a by-product of vitamin A, is responsible for helping the eyes adapt to dark environments easily. Therefore, regular intake of vitamin A can help prevent a condition known as ‘night blindness.’  Retinol acids help regulate genetic conditions and expressions within the body and an adequate intake of vitamin A helps preserve the physiological characteristics of cells in the body. Vitamin A is also an effective agent against any infections as it helps to strengthen the mucous linings, skin, urinary tract and digestive tract, so forming the primary defences against most infections. Whilst vitamin A may be needed for proper growth and development in the body, too little or too much of this vitamin can cause defects in a foetus.  Red blood corpuscles originate from stem cells, which depend on vitamin A to become blood cells. Vitamin A is also responsible for mobilising iron to incorporate it into the form of haemoglobin.

 

Deficiency conditions

 

Since vitamin A is required for maintaining eyesight and immunity, a deficiency can cause impaired vision and increased incidence of diseases in the body. Night blindness is one of the foremost conditions caused by a deficiency of this vitamin. When the deficiency is less, it manifests itself as a slight change on conjunctive tissue of the eye. These are Bitot’s spots. In cases where the deficiency has reached more severe proportions, it can cause dryness of the eyes and finally result in ulcers on the cornea, scarring and ultimately blindness in the person.

 

Children who have lower amounts of vitamin A in the blood tend to get more respiratory diseases as well as diarrhoea. Children who already have a condition of measles or diarrhoea as well as insufficient vitamin A tend to suffer more than children with a healthy level of vitamin A. In such children, the severity of the infection is more.

 

Deficiency Symptoms in Adults and Infants

 

Vitamin A is responsible for the healthy growth of bones and tissues in children. Hence, a reduced level of this vitamin can result in retarding growth in a child. Therefore, the child could develop a growth defect and even dwarfism which is where the body parts fail to grow normally and assume a stunted appearance. Often the face will assume a mongoloid appearance and the facial bones will not develop fully resulting in a distorted facial appearance.

 

In adults as well as children, a deficiency of vitamin A can cause conditions like night blindness, inflammation in the eyes, inability to see properly at night, dryness of eyes, inflammation in the cornea etc. In addition to conditions associated with the eyes, a person can experience roughness of the skin, dryness and increased presence of wrinkles. Children with insufficient vitamin A are more prone to respiratory ailments as well as urinary tract infections. This can also manifest itself in adults who do not have sufficient vitamin A in their bodies.

 

Recommended daily amounts for each age group

 

The amounts of vitamin A needed depend on the person’s age group and gender. Women who are pregnant or breast-feeding need a higher concentration of vitamin A in their diets. Here is a break down of the recommended dosages of this vitamin:

 

·         Male and female infants aged below 6 months of age need 400 mg per day of vitamin A

·         Infants (both male and female) aged between 7 and 12 months need 500 mg per day

·         Children from 1 to 3 years of age need 300 mg of vitamin A each day

·         Children aged between 4 and 8 years require 400 mg vitamin A per day

·         Children aged from 9 to 13 years need 600 mg vitamin A each day

·         Teenagers aged from 14 to 18 years require 900 mg of vitamin A per day

·         Adults aged more than 19 years require 900 mg of vitamin A each day

·         Pregnant women who are aged below 18 years need 750 mg of vitamin A each day

·         Pregnant women aged above 19 years need 770 mg of vitamin A per day

Women who breast-feed and are aged below 18 years require 1200 mg in a day of vitamin A Women who breast-feed and are aged above 19 years require 1200 mg in a day of vitamin A

 

Top 10 Richest food sources

 

Most vitamin A sources reside in animal-based foods, such as poultry, beef etc. There are also a few plant sources, which contain this essential vitamin. Here is a list of these sources:

 

Beef liver: When cooked, 3 ounces of beef liver contain 27,185 IU of vitamin A Chicken liver: In cooked form, 3 ounces of chicken liver contain 12,325 IU of this vitamin Skimmed milk: One cup of skimmed and fortified milk contains 500 IU of vitamin A Cheddar cheese: One ounce of cheddar cheese contains 284 IU of vitamin A Egg substitutes: A quarter cup of egg substitutes contain 226 IU of vitamin A Carrots: Half a cup of carrots contains as much as 22,567 IU of vitamin A Spinach: A half cup of spinach boiled or frosen contains 11,458 IU of vitamin A Apricots: A half cup quantity of apricots with their skin intact contain around 2063 IU of vitamin A Peas: Half cup of boiled or frosen peas contains 1050 IU of vitamin A Oatmeal: Cooked with water, a cup of oats contains 1252 IU of vitamin A

 

When increased amounts may be needed

 

Consumption of too much alcohol can easily deplete the liver of its vitamin A levels. This can contribute to damaged liver functions. Moreover, the continued consumption of alcohol can contribute to more toxicity of the previously formed retinol from vitamin A. Hence, even with additional vitamin A supplements the chances of improving the levels of this vitamin reduce in an alcoholic. Even contraceptives that have progestin and estrogens can reduce the levels of vitamin A in the body. These pills can result in increasing RBP production or retinol binding proteins. However, it is not yet clear whether such a condition requires added intake of vitamin A by the body.

 

Any known interactions with other drugs (prescribed)

 

If a person is using any acitretin, retinoids or associated medications, isotretinoin, bexarotene or even etretinate then the person should not consume vitamin A supplements. These can increase toxic levels of vitamin A in the body.

 

 

 

 

Paul Leach

Webmaster of www.vitamins-australia.com.au

Learn All About The Vitamin C

June 18, 2010 by  
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Learn All About The Vitamin C

Vitamin C is one of the safest and most effective nutrients, experts say. It may not be the cure for the common cold (though it’s thought to help prevent more serious complications). Vitamin C is a naturally occurring potent water-soluble antioxidant.


Accordingly, it has been incorporated into a variety of cosmeceuticals designed to protect and rejuvenate photoaged skin . Vitamin C is commonly found naturally in peppers, citrus fruits, tomatoes, melons, broccoli, and green leafy vegetables such as spinach, turnip, and mustard greens. The primary function of vitamin C is to assist in the production of collagen, although it is rapidly becoming identified as a key player in detoxifying the body from foreign substances.


Vitamin C is easily lost during storage and cooking. Aging, bruising, overcooking and re-heating all destroy vitamin C. Vitamin C is a water-soluble antioxidant and can quench both reactive oxygen species and reactive nitrogen species.


This antioxidant activity diminishes lipid peroxidation, oxidative DNA damage and oxidative protein damage. Vitamin C is also very labile, and the loss of vitamin C on boiling milk provides one dramatic example of a cause of infantile scurvy. The vitamin C content of food is strongly influenced by season, transport to market, shelf life, time of storage, cooking practices, and chlorination of water.


Vitamin C is an excellent source of electrons; therefore, it “can donate electrons to free radicals such as hydroxyl and superoxide radicals and quench their reactivity,” states Adrianne Bendich in ” Antioxidant Micronutrients and Immune Responses” . Vitamin C is active inside the cell, where it hydroxylates (adds hydrogen and oxygen) to two amino acids : proline and lysine.


This helps form a forerunner molecule called procollagen that is later packaged and modified into collagen outside of the cell. Vitamin C is a natural chelating agent, indirectly protecting us against environmental toxins such as pollution and poisoning of heavy metals including mercury, lead, and cadmium. Vitamin C reinforces the immune system and helps to prevent certain health conditions caused by a depressed immunity.


Vitamin C is also known as ascorbic acid. Vitamin C is required to synthesize other important connective-tissues including bone, elastin, fibronectin, and fibrillin. It also helps to regulate the body’s ability absorb, transport, and store iron. Vitamin C is essential for the healing of wounds, and for the repair and maintenance of cartilage, bones, and teeth.


Vitamin C is present in breast milk. Vitamin C intake from food is generally considered safe in breastfeeding mothers. Vitamin C is currently produced by mixed fermentation and chemical synthesis. The new enzyme provides the potential to engineer microbes to produce vitamin C by a simpler one-step process.


Vitamin C is involved in every step of its synthesis. Collagen?s final structure is amazing ? “stronger than steel wire of the same weight.”.It has recently been shown that vitamin C is itself destroyed in certain reactions involved in the synthesis of collagen.

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The Truth About Protein

June 18, 2010 by  
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The Truth About Protein

The word protein means: Of first importance. After water, protein is the most abundant substance in the body.


Protein molecules, whish consist of amino acids linked together, are the basic building foundation for the entire body: the bones, muscles, organs, blood, arteries, antibodies, skin, hair, nails, hormones, tissues etc.


Protein can also help lower blood pressure, it aids in weight loss, keeps cholesterol levels low, it slows artery clogging, and it decreases your chance of getting certain forms of cancer. Taking protein has also been shown to be an excellent preventative measure against aging and illness. The proper amount of high quality protein is essential for repair, growth, and healing of any and all body parts.


Virtually everyone should ingest protein daily to ensure a continuous supply of basic amino acids. Amino acids bind together in infinite combinations to become protein molecules, which are needed to repair an endless number of tissues throughout the body.


There are nine essential amino acids that the body cannot produce, they must be supplied through your diet. There are also sixteen non-essential amino acids that the body can manufacture from the nine essential amino acids. All nine essential amino acids must be present for the amino acids to bind together for protein synthesis.


Protein can be found in meat and other foods you eat. Organic red meat and wild fish, for example, are great sources of natural animal based protein. Many people supplement protein into their diet, in addition to the protein they get from the foods they eat.


If you are going to take a protein supplement (usually comes in the form of a powdered shake) make sure that it is very high quality protein. Otherwise it will be useless and could do more harm to you body than good.


Whey protein vs. Soy protein: You will find that most protein supplements found in stores and on-line are whey protein. Whey Protein Isolate is the protein extracted from whey, the liquid by-product of cheese production.


There are some concerns you should be aware of that have to do with whey protein. For one, it is not a complete source of protein, it contains fat, and it contains lactose (potential issue for those who are intolerant).


There are many concerns about the milk source the whey came from: the health of the animal it came from, animal by-products, growth hormones, disease, pesticides, fertilizers, drugs etc. Some people are also allergic to dairy products.


Soy Protein Isolate, on the other hand, is protein that is extracted from the soybean, eliminating fats and certain acids. Overall, in my opinion, soy protein is much better than whey protein as a protein supplement source because it is natural and plant based, as opposed to animal based, which raises the same concerns as the whey products that I listed above.


However, there are some concerns with Soy Protein Isolate, so if you are going to buy a soy protein supplement it needs to be of the highest quality and purity. The source of the soy beans is important.


Are the soy beans organic, or fertilized and drugged? The processing methods used to make the soy protein can also adversely affect the potency and purity of the protein. Many companies process their soy protein too much, which prevents the retention of beneficial substances. Some people are also allergic to soy.


Many companies also alcohol-wash their soy flakes during production of things like soy milk, soy cheese, tofu, soy burgers,and even their soy protein supplements. Well not only do you not want to ingest something that has been washed with alcohol, this technique causes the loss of approximately 88% of the isoflavone conent.


What are isoflavones? Isoflavones are natural plant nutrients that mimic the function of human estrogen. Soy protein isolate should be water-washed, instead of alcohol washed, this ensures isoflavone content and is a cleaner, more natural way to clean and process the soy flakes.


There are a lot of kinds of protein supplements out there, but you need to make sure that you take the most natural form of plant-based protein supplement possible. I find that non-genetically modified soy protein works best for me.


Also make sure that you get sufficient amounts of protein from your diet. Do your research, even try a couple different kinds and pick what you feel works best for you.


Either way the company you buy your protein from should be able to give you all of the ingredients, tests, trials, and research to prove to you why their protein works the best. They also should offer a money back guarantee. If they can’t or don’t just don’t buy it because they are hiding something.


It is very unfortunate that most companies care about profit more than quality because it leaves us, the consumer, without much understanding as to what is best and with many products that are of little to no nutritional content to us. Usually the product with the best ads on the television, instead of quality, sells the most.


So don’t be easily persuaded and make sure that you read all of the research, ingredients, testing, and processing methods before you buy a protein supplement.


Whether you are an athlete, body builder, or just someone trying to get healthier, the amount and quality of protein you put in your body is of vital importance to your overall health and wellness.

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